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Simon Wallfisch and Tomo Keller, Stephen Medcalf

Katie Derham with live music from baritone Simon Wallfisch and violinist Tomo Keller and a ѿý Instrumental Session from the ѿý Tubas, plus director Stephen Medcalf talks to us about a triple bill of darkly comic Italian operas at Guildhall School this week.

2 hours

Music Played

  • John Adams

    Short Ride in a Fast Machine

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Simon Rattle on EMI Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite in D Minor, HWV 428: II. Allemande

    • Händel: Suites pour clavecin.
    • Mirare.
    • 110.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    The Tale of the Stone Flower Op.118 (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Neeme Jarvi: Highlights from a 30-Year Recording Career.
    • Chandos.
  • Frederick Delius

    North Country Sketches (Autumn)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Cavalleria rusticana (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Opera Intermezzi and Balle Music: Berlin Phil/Karajan.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F major, BWV 1046 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Glen Borling. Performer: Edward Deskur. Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Performer: Andrea Mion. Performer: Marco Cera. Performer: Alberto Grazzi. Performer: Enrico Onofri. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Agitata Infido Flatu (Juditha Triumphans RV.645)

    Singer: Delphine Galou. Ensemble: Accademia Bizantina. Director: Ottavio Dantone.
    • Agitata.
    • Alpha.
    • 1.
  • Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari

    Il segreto di Susanna (Intermezzo)

    Performer: Andrew Marriner. Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Wolf-Ferrari: Overtures & Intermezzi: Academy of St. Martin in the Field/Marrine.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • George Gershwin

    Strike Up the Band (Overture)

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester. Conductor: Wayne Marshall.
    • Born to Play, Wayne Marshall, Gershwin.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 6.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Au pied de mon lit (Clairières dans le ciel)

    Singer: Katharina Konradi. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Gedankenverloren.
    • Genuin.
    • 901.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Concerto in F minor for bass tuba - 2nd movement; Romanza (Andante sostenuto)

    Performer: Patrick Harrild. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Vaughan Williams: The 9 Symphonies: LSO, Bryden Thomson.
    • Chandos.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo alla Turca (arr. Andrew Duncan)

    Performer: Daniel Trodden. Performer: Andrew Duncan. Performer: Sam Elliott. Performer: Chris Evans.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in D major Op.3`6

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Performer: Robert Woolley. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3 & Op.6.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 021.
  • Franz Lehár

    Vilja-Lied (The Merry Widow)

    Singer: Lucia Popp. Choir: Ambrosian Singers. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Great Moments of Lucia Popp.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 306.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony in E flat major Op.1 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Etudes, Op. 10: 3. Etude in E Major

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov.
    • Four pianos, Four Pieces.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 107.

Broadcast

  • Wed 4 Nov 2020 17:00

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